The Indian Empire at war : from Jihad to victory, the untold story of the Indian Army in the First W...
The Indian Empire at war : from Jihad to victory, the untold story of the Indian Army in the First W...
The Indian Empire at war : from Jihad to victory, the untold story of the Indian Army in the First World War / George Morton-Jack.
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Publisher
London : Little, Brown, an imprint of Little, Brown Book Group, 2018.
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G 2018/6036
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English
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Physical content
582 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
London : Little, Brown, an imprint of Little, Brown Book Group, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
Almost two million volunteers served the Indian army in the Great War, always under British regimental officers, high commanders and staff. 150,000 of them were long-serving pre-war professional soldiers; most of the remainder were wartime recruits, drawn from across South Asia. Half of the Indian soldiers were sent overseas, and those who returned...
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The Indian Empire at war : from Jihad to victory, the untold story of the Indian Army in the First World War / George Morton-Jack.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 530-550) and index.
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G 2018/6036
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74VKV8QajAod
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ISBN
1408707691 (hbk.)
9781408707692 (hbk.)
DDC
940.41254
MMS ID
991024191417902626
